Saudi Arabian Football Federation announces its full support for hosting the 2034 World Cup
The Board of Directors of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation has issued an official statement confirming its complete commitment to working with the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) to organize the 2034 World Cup. This announcement comes as part of the Kingdom's efforts to strengthen its position as a leading global destination for hosting major sporting events.
The Federation explained in its statement that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has already begun developing the necessary strategic plans to ensure the success of this global event. These plans include developing sports infrastructure, improving transportation facilities, and preparing Saudi cities to welcome visitors from all over the world in accordance with the highest international standards.
The statement also noted that hosting the World Cup represents a fundamental part of the Kingdom's Vision 2030, which aims to diversify the national economy and support the sports sector. Through this step, the Saudi Federation seeks to inspire young generations and develop the skills of local players by engaging with the best international teams.
In concluding the statement, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation expressed its thanks and appreciation to all countries and federations that have announced their support for the Kingdom's bid. The Federation affirmed its continued close cooperation with FIFA to deliver an exceptional and historic edition of the tournament that reflects Saudi Arabia's hospitality and authentic culture.